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The financial impact of adding a retractable roof is the other main reason that a roof will not be included in the new ballpark, and probably the decisive factor.

The Minnesota Senate also passed a version of the bill, but their version would also build a stadium for the Minnesota Vikings and fund transit projects.

Paul Business Journal, May 1, 2007 With the issue over land moving forward, the Twins presented the official design of the new stadium on April 12; it had been delayed due to the land dispute. What's Next?, Star Tribune, April 10, 2007.On May 1, 2007, Hennepin County officially took control of the land after placing $13.75 million into a court escrow account; although the court would still need to officially determine the price of the land in the condemnation process, the Twins agreed to pay any costs beyond the amount deposited. The action assured that the construction of the stadium would begin on June 1, 2007.Mike Kaszuba, County takes title of land for Twins ballpark, Star Tribune, May 1, 2007. In late August, a three-member condemnation panel ruled that the parcel was worth $23.8 million; developers had claimed that the fair market value was $65 million. On October 15, 2007, the two sides reached a negotiated settlement of just under $29 million, ending the dispute; as a result the County noted it would have to cut back on some improvements to the surrounding streetscapes, though it also revealed that the Pohlad family had committed another $15 million for infrastructure.Rochelle Olson, Stadium land feud ends with cost stretching to $29 million, Star Tribune, October 15, 2007.On September 15, 2008, the Twins and Minneapolis-based Target Corporation announced that the Twins' new ballpark would be named Target Field.

The bill was passed by a 71–61 vote in the House Journal of the House - 111th Day Part 1 Minnesota House of Representatives and a 34–32 vote in the Senate Call of the Senate Minnesota Senate.

The Twins also upgraded the scoreboard from standard definition to a high definition screen measuring long and high. When installed, the scoreboard will be the fourth-largest in Major League Baseball. Other upgrades included warming shelters, changing of the exterior surface to "Mankato Limestone", and increasing the number of restrooms and concessions areas.

However, there is still logistical concern for the estimated 5,000 people that will arrive every game via the Hiawatha light-rail line, because rather than unloading onto a broad plaza like that at the Metrodome, passengers will arrive on narrow island platform.

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